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Appendicitis is the inflammation and swelling of the appendix. The appendix is a tube – shaped sac that is located at the end of the large intestine and one can actually feel it on their lower right side of the abdomen.
When a person has appendicitis, many symptoms follow. What happens in the body for instance, is that the appendix swells, causing mucus the get into more...

Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the lung's bronchioles, in other word the airways of the lungs. When asthma is affecting someone they call it an asthma attack, when someone has an attack they feeling as though they cannot breath. The person will start to have shortness of breath, their chest will start to tighten, they will start to cough, and wheeze. The more...

It is estimated that people in the United States spend around 33 billion dollars a year on cosmetic products. A large chunk of this profit is dedicated to facial creams, cleansers, and moisturizers. One of the main reasons why we spend all this money on these products is to look more attractive or to look younger. You can’t turn on a t.v. or open a magazine without more...

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a neurological disease that attacks the nerve cells responsible for controlling voluntary muscles. ALS commonly strikes people between 40-70-years-old and it also affects both younger and older. However, men are affected more than women.
ALS is also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease in USA since 1939. Lou Gehrig was a baseball more...

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It is important to understand and identify microorganisms for a variety of reasons. In a clinical setting, it is important to learn the cause of a patients illness and or symptoms, and how to treat it. And even within a non-professional setting, such as at home cooking, understanding why food-borne illnesses are caused and how to prevent them and treat more...